# Service bulletin CS\-J\-38

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10033108
- Published by NHTSA: 2010\-07\-08
- Manufacturer's number: CS\-J\-38
- Manufacturer's date: 2010\-04\-01
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE

## NHTSA's summary

DODGE/CHRYSLER: SUPPLEMENTAL FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS ON ABOUT 310,000 CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND ALLOW WATER TO ENTER INTO THE SENSOR. THESE SENSORS WERE ADDED TO ENHANCE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE'S AIRBAG SYSTEM; HOWEVER, A CRACKED SENSOR MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY IN A FRONTAL CRASH. A CRACKED SENSOR CAN ALSO ILLUMINATE THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT. RIGHT AND LEFT SUPPLEMENTAL FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS MUST BE REPLACED AND THE SENSOR WIRING HARNESS CONNECTORS MUST BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY. CSC LETTER WAS REC'D. \*PE

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Air bags, Air bag control module

## Vehicles listed

- 2005 to 2006 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY
- 2005 to 2006 DODGE CARAVAN
- 2005 to 2006 DODGE GRAND CARAVAN

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [10V008000](/recalls/nhtsa/10V008000.md), 2010-01-11: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE
- [07V192000](/recalls/nhtsa/07V192000.md), 2007-05-03: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [0801905](/bulletins/10013701.md), 2005-04-26, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE\-INACTIVE. AIRBAG CONTROL AND OR OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION MODULE SERVICE. 2005 CHRYSLER VOYAGER. \*SC

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